UEFA Champions League
The teams below are through to the last 16 knockout round.
Chelsea FC scored six this morning but became the first UEFA Champions League holders to exit at the group stage as Juventus, Celtic FC and Galatasaray AŞ completed the round of 16 lineup.
The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 14 December 2012. In the knockout phase, teams will play against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final.
The final will be played on 25 May 2013 at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
Four teams completed the Group stages undefeated: Schalke 04, Malaga, Borussia Dortmund, and Juventus
Qualifying teams by Group:
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
UEFA Champions League Group Tables: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/tables/_/league/uefa.champions/uefa-champions-league?cc=3436
Petr Čech, Chelsea goalkeeper: We knew it [going out] could have happened prior to the game and unfortunately it was a reality. We did what we could and had a good performance and could only hope but unfortunately it didn't go our way. ![]()
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